US20150184355A1 - Tile Spacer Leveling Device - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to an apparatus for construction, in particular to a positioning apparatus for architectural construction.
- the conventional positioning apparatus for architectural construction comprises a footer element 91 and a pressing seat 92 , and the footer element 91 has a base plate 911 fixed onto a plane 94 that can be attached onto a tile 93 by concrete, and the footer element 91 has a screw rod 912 erected from the base plate 911 , and the pressing seat 92 has a screw hole 921 provided for screwing the screw rod 912 therein.
- the pressing seat 92 of the positioning apparatus for architectural construction is screwed onto the screw rod 912 of the footer element 91 , and the pressing seat 92 can be displaced to press the tile 93 flatly onto the plane 94 , so that the tile 93 can be attached evenly and flatly onto the concrete on the plane 94 .
- the screw rod 912 can be bent and broken from the base plate 911 , so that the pressing seat 92 can be removed from the tile as the screw rod 912 is bent and broken, and then the screw rod 912 is turned to separate from the pressing seat 92 . Now, the pressing seat 92 is still good for a reuse.
- the present invention provides a positioning apparatus for architectural construction, comprising: a footer element, including a base plate and a passing column coupled to each other, and the passing column being erected from the base plate and having a plurality of guide teeth, and the passing column being bendable and breakable from the base plate by exerting a force; a pressing seat, having a penetrating hole for sheathing the passing column thereon, and a lateral hole communicating with the penetrating hole in a lateral direction; a toggling element, pivoted at the lateral hole of the pressing seat, and having a circular gear portion and a positioning portion, and the circular gear portion in the lateral hole being extended deeply into the penetrating hole and engaged with the guide tooth of the passing column, and the circular gear portion being guided by the plurality of guide teeth to move vertically up and down next to the passing column when the toggling element is turned; and a positioning element, installed at the pressing seat and disposed on the same side of the toggling element, and having a
- FIG. 1 is a schematic view of connecting a footer element to a pressing seat of a first preferred embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 2 is an exploded view of a pressing seat of the first preferred embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 3 is a sectional view of connecting a footer element to a pressing seat of the first preferred embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 4 is a schematic view of sheathing a footer element on a pressing seat of the first preferred embodiment for the use of a positioning apparatus of the present invention
- FIG. 5 is a schematic view, showing the action of sheathing a footer element on a pressing seat of the first preferred embodiment for the use of a positioning apparatus of the present invention
- FIG. 6 is a schematic view of connecting a pressing seat to a footer element and maintaining a status of abutting the corners of a tile by a bottom edge of the footer element in accordance with the first preferred embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 7 is a schematic view of separating a pressing seat from a passing column of a footer element in accordance with the first preferred embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 8 is a schematic view of connecting a footer element and a pressing seat of a second preferred embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 9 is a schematic view of connecting a footer element and a pressing seat of a third preferred embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 10 is a schematic view of connecting a footer element and a pressing seat of a conventional positioning apparatus for architectural construction.
- FIG. 11 is a sectional view of connecting a footer element and a pressing seat of a conventional positioning apparatus for architectural construction
- the first preferred embodiment of the positioning apparatus for architectural construction as shown in FIG. 1 comprises a footer element 1 , a pressing seat 2 , a toggling element 3 and a positioning element 4 , and the positioning apparatus is attached a plane by pressing the pressing seat 2 onto a tile flatly, so that the tile is aligned evenly and flatly.
- the footer element 1 includes a base plate 11 and a passing column 12 coupled to each other, and the passing column 12 has a plurality of guide teeth 121 erected from the base plate 11 , and the passing column 12 is bendable and breakable from the base plate 11 by exerting a force.
- the base plate 11 has a plurality of through holes 111
- the passing column 12 has four support legs 122 coupled to the base plate 11 , and two adjacent support legs 122 are separated by 90 degrees from one another, and a joint of each of the support legs 122 and the base plate 11 is partially evacuated, so that the area connecting the support leg 122 and the base plate 11 is smaller than the cross-sectional area of the support leg 122 to provide an easy bending and breaking.
- the plurality of guide teeth 121 is disposed around the external periphery of the passing column 12 and arranged equidistantly from one another.
- the pressing seat 2 has a penetrating hole 21 and a lateral hole 22 , and the pressing seat 2 is sheathed on the passing column 12 through the penetrating hole 21 , and the lateral hole 22 is communicated with the penetrating hole 21 in a lateral direction of the pressing seat 2 .
- the pressing seat 2 has a plurality of hollow portions 23 .
- the toggling element 3 is pivotally connected to the lateral hole 22 of the pressing seat 2 , and the toggling element 3 has a circular gear portion 31 and a positioning portion, and the circular gear portion 31 in the lateral hole 22 is extended deeply into the penetrating hole 21 , and the circular gear portion 31 is engaged with a guide tooth 121 of the passing column 12 , and the circular gear portion 31 is guided by the plurality of guide teeth 121 to move up and down next to the passing column 12 when the toggling element 3 is turned.
- the toggling element 3 has a lateral circular gear 32 installed separately on both sides of the circular gear portion 31 , and the circular gear portion 31 has a gear tip circle with a diameter greater than the diameter of the gear tip circle of the lateral circular gear 32 , and the circular gear portion 31 and the lateral circular gear 32 are comprised of one-way blocking ratchets 311 , 321 , and the blocking directions of the one-way ratchets 311 , 321 of the circular gear portion 31 and the lateral circular gear 32 are opposite to each other.
- the toggling element 3 has a lever 33 protruded from a side of the circular gear portion 31 .
- the positioning element 4 is installed at the pressing seat 2 and disposed on the same side of the toggling element 3 , and has a blocking portion for limiting the positioning portion and blocking the turning of the toggling element 3 .
- the blocking portion has a distal portion 41 of the positioning element 4 extending towards an end of the lateral circular gear 32
- the pressing seat 2 has a pivot column 24 disposed on a side of the positioning element 4
- the positioning element 4 has a long hole 42 penetrating through the pivot column 24 , and the positioning element 4 can be moved in a path of the long hole 42 , so that the distal portion 41 can be extended into or separated from the ratchet 321 of the lateral circular gear 32 .
- the base plate 11 of the footer element 1 is embedded into a plane 5 to be attached onto a tile, and after a concrete 51 is coated onto the plane 5 , the tile 6 is attached, so that a corner 61 of the tile 6 abuts against the support leg 122 of the footer element 1 , and then the penetrating hole 21 of the pressing seat 2 is sheathed precisely on the passing column 12 of the footer element 1 as shown in FIG. 5 , so that the circular gear portion 31 of the toggling element 3 can be engaged with the passing column 12 through the ratchet 311 .
- the positioning element 4 is pulled up, so that the distal portion 41 is separated from the ratchet 321 of the lateral circular gear 32 .
- the lever 33 can be turned downwardly by hands, such that the pressing seat 2 can be engaged with the guide tooth 121 of the passing column 12 with the ratchet 311 of the circular gear portion 31 to move downwardly and finally stop until the bottom of the pressing seat 2 touches the tile 6 .
- FIG. 1 In FIG. 1
- the pressing seat 2 is provided for slightly pressing the corners 61 of the tile 6 on the base plate 11 , so that after the tile 6 is aligned evenly and flatly, the positioning element 4 can be released to allow the distal portion 41 to be extended into the ratchet 321 of the lateral circular gear 32 to block the turning of the toggling element 3 , so as to maintain the pressing seat 2 to press the tile 6 by the bottom edge.
- the passing column 12 can be bent and broken a the joint position of the base plate 11 , so that the pressing seat 2 can be separated from the base plate 11 with the passing column 12 . If it is necessary to separate the pressing seat 2 from the passing column 12 as shown in FIG. 7 , the positioning element 4 is lifted to separate the distal portion 41 from the ratchet 321 of the lateral circular gear 32 , and the lever 33 is turned upwardly to allow the pressing seat 2 to be engaged with the guide tooth 121 of the passing column 12 through the ratchet 311 of the circular gear portion 31 to move downwardly, so that the passing column 12 can be detached from the penetrating hole 21 of the pressing seat 2 .
- the present invention has the following advantages. After the pressing seat 2 is separated from the base plate 11 with the passing column 12 , the positioning element 4 is pulled and lifted to separate the pressing seat 2 from the passing column 12 quickly. Compared with the conventional positioning apparatus for architectural construction that requires turning the pressing seat 92 again before separating the screw rod 912 of the footer element 91 , the present invention takes less time for the separation and avoids causing sore hands, and the passing column 12 can be separated from the pressing seat 2 without affecting the construction speed to achieve a high construction efficiency.
- the major difference of this preferred embodiment from the first preferred embodiment resides on that the passing column 12 of this preferred embodiment has only three support legs 122 , and adjacent support legs 122 are separated by 90 degrees from one another, and the opposite support legs 122 are separated by 180 degrees from each other, so as to achieve the same effect of the first preferred embodiment.
- the major difference of this preferred embodiment from the first preferred embodiment resides on that the passing column 12 of this preferred embodiment has only two support legs 122 separated by 180 degrees from each other, so as to achieve the same effect of the first preferred embodiment.
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In a positioning apparatus for architectural construction, a footer element includes a base plate, and a passing column erected from the base plate and having guide teeth. The passing column is breakable from the base plate. A pressing seat has a penetrating hole for sheathing the passing column and a lateral hole communicating with the penetrating hole. A toggling element is pivoted at the lateral hole and has a circular gear portion and a positioning portion. The circular gear portion is extended into the penetrating hole, engaged with the guide tooth, and guided by the guide teeth to move up and down along the passing column when the toggling element is turned. A positioning element is installed at the pressing seat and on the same side of the toggling element, and has a blocking portion for limiting the positioning portion and blocking the turning of the toggling element.
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- The present invention relates to an apparatus for construction, in particular to a positioning apparatus for architectural construction.
- With reference to
FIGS. 10 and 11 for a conventional positioning apparatus for architectural construction, the conventional positioning apparatus for architectural construction comprises afooter element 91 and apressing seat 92, and thefooter element 91 has abase plate 911 fixed onto aplane 94 that can be attached onto atile 93 by concrete, and thefooter element 91 has ascrew rod 912 erected from thebase plate 911, and thepressing seat 92 has ascrew hole 921 provided for screwing thescrew rod 912 therein. - If the
tile 93 is attached onto the plane 84 such as a floor or a wall, thepressing seat 92 of the positioning apparatus for architectural construction is screwed onto thescrew rod 912 of thefooter element 91, and thepressing seat 92 can be displaced to press thetile 93 flatly onto theplane 94, so that thetile 93 can be attached evenly and flatly onto the concrete on theplane 94. After thetile 93 is attached onto theplane 94, thescrew rod 912 can be bent and broken from thebase plate 911, so that thepressing seat 92 can be removed from the tile as thescrew rod 912 is bent and broken, and then thescrew rod 912 is turned to separate from thepressing seat 92. Now, thepressing seat 92 is still good for a reuse. - An architectural construction process not only emphasizes on precision only, but also requires a high speed to achieve an efficient construction. However, when the
pressing seat 92 is removed from thetile 93 as thescrew rod 912 is bent and broken, thescrew rod 912 and thepressing seat 92 cannot be separated directly and quickly if it is necessary to separate thescrew rod 912 and thepressing seat 92 by turning, and the turning process causes sore hands easily, affects the construction speed, and lowers the construction efficiency. - Therefore, it is a primary objective of the present invention to overcome the aforementioned problems by providing a positioning apparatus for architectural construction, so that after a passing column of a footer element is bent and broken from a base plate, the passing column can be separated from a pressing seat quickly and conveniently without affecting the construction speed to maintain a high construction efficiency.
- To achieve the foregoing objective, the present invention provides a positioning apparatus for architectural construction, comprising: a footer element, including a base plate and a passing column coupled to each other, and the passing column being erected from the base plate and having a plurality of guide teeth, and the passing column being bendable and breakable from the base plate by exerting a force; a pressing seat, having a penetrating hole for sheathing the passing column thereon, and a lateral hole communicating with the penetrating hole in a lateral direction; a toggling element, pivoted at the lateral hole of the pressing seat, and having a circular gear portion and a positioning portion, and the circular gear portion in the lateral hole being extended deeply into the penetrating hole and engaged with the guide tooth of the passing column, and the circular gear portion being guided by the plurality of guide teeth to move vertically up and down next to the passing column when the toggling element is turned; and a positioning element, installed at the pressing seat and disposed on the same side of the toggling element, and having a blocking portion for limiting the positioning portion and blocking the turning of the toggling element.
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FIG. 1 is a schematic view of connecting a footer element to a pressing seat of a first preferred embodiment of the present invention; -
FIG. 2 is an exploded view of a pressing seat of the first preferred embodiment of the present invention; -
FIG. 3 is a sectional view of connecting a footer element to a pressing seat of the first preferred embodiment of the present invention; -
FIG. 4 is a schematic view of sheathing a footer element on a pressing seat of the first preferred embodiment for the use of a positioning apparatus of the present invention; -
FIG. 5 is a schematic view, showing the action of sheathing a footer element on a pressing seat of the first preferred embodiment for the use of a positioning apparatus of the present invention; -
FIG. 6 is a schematic view of connecting a pressing seat to a footer element and maintaining a status of abutting the corners of a tile by a bottom edge of the footer element in accordance with the first preferred embodiment of the present invention; -
FIG. 7 is a schematic view of separating a pressing seat from a passing column of a footer element in accordance with the first preferred embodiment of the present invention; -
FIG. 8 is a schematic view of connecting a footer element and a pressing seat of a second preferred embodiment of the present invention; -
FIG. 9 is a schematic view of connecting a footer element and a pressing seat of a third preferred embodiment of the present invention; -
FIG. 10 is a schematic view of connecting a footer element and a pressing seat of a conventional positioning apparatus for architectural construction; and -
FIG. 11 is a sectional view of connecting a footer element and a pressing seat of a conventional positioning apparatus for architectural construction - The aforementioned and other objectives and advantages of the present invention will become clearer in light of the following detailed description of an illustrative embodiment of this invention described in connection with the drawings. It is intended that the embodiments and drawings disclosed herein are to be considered illustrative rather than restrictive.
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FIGS. 1 to 9 for a positioning apparatus for architectural construction of the present invention, the first preferred embodiment of the positioning apparatus for architectural construction as shown inFIG. 1 comprises a footer element 1, apressing seat 2, atoggling element 3 and apositioning element 4, and the positioning apparatus is attached a plane by pressing thepressing seat 2 onto a tile flatly, so that the tile is aligned evenly and flatly. - In
FIGS. 1 and 3 , the footer element 1 includes abase plate 11 and apassing column 12 coupled to each other, and thepassing column 12 has a plurality ofguide teeth 121 erected from thebase plate 11, and thepassing column 12 is bendable and breakable from thebase plate 11 by exerting a force. In this preferred embodiment, thebase plate 11 has a plurality of throughholes 111, and thepassing column 12 has foursupport legs 122 coupled to thebase plate 11, and twoadjacent support legs 122 are separated by 90 degrees from one another, and a joint of each of thesupport legs 122 and thebase plate 11 is partially evacuated, so that the area connecting thesupport leg 122 and thebase plate 11 is smaller than the cross-sectional area of thesupport leg 122 to provide an easy bending and breaking. The plurality ofguide teeth 121 is disposed around the external periphery of thepassing column 12 and arranged equidistantly from one another. - In
FIGS. 2 and 3 , thepressing seat 2 has a penetratinghole 21 and alateral hole 22, and thepressing seat 2 is sheathed on thepassing column 12 through the penetratinghole 21, and thelateral hole 22 is communicated with the penetratinghole 21 in a lateral direction of thepressing seat 2. In this preferred embodiment, thepressing seat 2 has a plurality ofhollow portions 23. - In
FIGS. 2 and 3 , thetoggling element 3 is pivotally connected to thelateral hole 22 of thepressing seat 2, and thetoggling element 3 has acircular gear portion 31 and a positioning portion, and thecircular gear portion 31 in thelateral hole 22 is extended deeply into thepenetrating hole 21, and thecircular gear portion 31 is engaged with aguide tooth 121 of thepassing column 12, and thecircular gear portion 31 is guided by the plurality ofguide teeth 121 to move up and down next to thepassing column 12 when thetoggling element 3 is turned. - In
FIGS. 2 and 3 for the positioning portion of this preferred embodiment, thetoggling element 3 has a lateralcircular gear 32 installed separately on both sides of thecircular gear portion 31, and thecircular gear portion 31 has a gear tip circle with a diameter greater than the diameter of the gear tip circle of the lateralcircular gear 32, and thecircular gear portion 31 and the lateralcircular gear 32 are comprised of one-way blocking ratchets way ratchets circular gear portion 31 and the lateralcircular gear 32 are opposite to each other. In addition, thetoggling element 3 has alever 33 protruded from a side of thecircular gear portion 31. - In
FIGS. 2 and 3 , thepositioning element 4 is installed at thepressing seat 2 and disposed on the same side of thetoggling element 3, and has a blocking portion for limiting the positioning portion and blocking the turning of thetoggling element 3. In this preferred embodiment, the blocking portion has adistal portion 41 of thepositioning element 4 extending towards an end of the lateralcircular gear 32, and thepressing seat 2 has apivot column 24 disposed on a side of thepositioning element 4, and thepositioning element 4 has along hole 42 penetrating through thepivot column 24, and thepositioning element 4 can be moved in a path of thelong hole 42, so that thedistal portion 41 can be extended into or separated from theratchet 321 of the lateralcircular gear 32. - In a practical use as shown in
FIG. 4 , thebase plate 11 of the footer element 1 is embedded into aplane 5 to be attached onto a tile, and after aconcrete 51 is coated onto theplane 5, the tile 6 is attached, so that acorner 61 of the tile 6 abuts against thesupport leg 122 of the footer element 1, and then the penetratinghole 21 of thepressing seat 2 is sheathed precisely on thepassing column 12 of the footer element 1 as shown inFIG. 5 , so that thecircular gear portion 31 of thetoggling element 3 can be engaged with thepassing column 12 through theratchet 311. In the meantime, thepositioning element 4 is pulled up, so that thedistal portion 41 is separated from theratchet 321 of the lateralcircular gear 32. Now, thelever 33 can be turned downwardly by hands, such that thepressing seat 2 can be engaged with theguide tooth 121 of thepassing column 12 with theratchet 311 of thecircular gear portion 31 to move downwardly and finally stop until the bottom of thepressing seat 2 touches the tile 6. InFIG. 6 , thepressing seat 2 is provided for slightly pressing thecorners 61 of the tile 6 on thebase plate 11, so that after the tile 6 is aligned evenly and flatly, thepositioning element 4 can be released to allow thedistal portion 41 to be extended into theratchet 321 of the lateralcircular gear 32 to block the turning of thetoggling element 3, so as to maintain thepressing seat 2 to press the tile 6 by the bottom edge. - After the
concrete 51 attached onto the tile 6 is dried, thepassing column 12 can be bent and broken a the joint position of thebase plate 11, so that thepressing seat 2 can be separated from thebase plate 11 with thepassing column 12. If it is necessary to separate thepressing seat 2 from thepassing column 12 as shown inFIG. 7 , thepositioning element 4 is lifted to separate thedistal portion 41 from theratchet 321 of the lateralcircular gear 32, and thelever 33 is turned upwardly to allow thepressing seat 2 to be engaged with theguide tooth 121 of thepassing column 12 through theratchet 311 of thecircular gear portion 31 to move downwardly, so that thepassing column 12 can be detached from thepenetrating hole 21 of thepressing seat 2. - In summation of the description above, the present invention has the following advantages. After the
pressing seat 2 is separated from thebase plate 11 with thepassing column 12, thepositioning element 4 is pulled and lifted to separate thepressing seat 2 from thepassing column 12 quickly. Compared with the conventional positioning apparatus for architectural construction that requires turning thepressing seat 92 again before separating thescrew rod 912 of thefooter element 91, the present invention takes less time for the separation and avoids causing sore hands, and thepassing column 12 can be separated from thepressing seat 2 without affecting the construction speed to achieve a high construction efficiency. - Of course, there are other embodiments of the present invention with minor modifications. With reference to
FIG. 8 for the second preferred embodiment of the present invention, the major difference of this preferred embodiment from the first preferred embodiment resides on that thepassing column 12 of this preferred embodiment has only threesupport legs 122, andadjacent support legs 122 are separated by 90 degrees from one another, and theopposite support legs 122 are separated by 180 degrees from each other, so as to achieve the same effect of the first preferred embodiment. - With reference to
FIG. 9 for the third preferred embodiment of the present invention, the major difference of this preferred embodiment from the first preferred embodiment resides on that thepassing column 12 of this preferred embodiment has only twosupport legs 122 separated by 180 degrees from each other, so as to achieve the same effect of the first preferred embodiment.
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1. A positioning apparatus for architectural construction, comprising:
a footer element, including a base plate and a passing column coupled to each other, and the passing column being erected from the base plate and having a plurality of guide teeth, and the passing column being bendable and breakable from the base plate by exerting a force;
a pressing seat, having a penetrating hole for sheathing the passing column thereon, and a lateral hole communicating with the penetrating hole in a lateral direction;
a toggling element, pivoted at the lateral hole of the pressing seat, and having a circular gear portion and a positioning portion, and the circular gear portion in the lateral hole being extended deeply into the penetrating hole and engaged with the guide tooth of the passing column, and the circular gear portion being guided by the plurality of guide teeth to move vertically up and down next to the passing column when the toggling element is turned; and
a positioning element, installed at the pressing seat and disposed on the same side of the toggling element, and having a blocking portion for limiting the positioning portion and blocking the turning of the toggling element.
2. The positioning apparatus for architectural construction according to claim 1 , wherein the positioning portion is a lateral circular gear installed on at least one side of the circular gear portion of the toggling element, and the circular gear portion has a gear tip circle with a diameter greater than the diameter of the gear tip circle of the lateral circular gear, and the blocking portion is a distal portion of the positioning element extended towards an end of the lateral circular gear, and the distal portion is extendable or separable with respect to a tooth of the lateral circular gear.
3. The positioning apparatus for architectural construction according to claim 2 , wherein the circular gear portion and the lateral circular gear are comprised of a plurality of one-way blocking ratchets and the one-way blocking ratchets of the circular gear portion and the lateral circular gear come with opposite blocking directions.
4. The positioning apparatus for architectural construction according to claim 2 , wherein the pressing seat has a pivot column disposed on a side of the positioning element, and the positioning element has a long hole penetrating through the pivot column, and the positioning element can be moved in a path of the long hole to extend/separate the distal portion in/from the tooth of the lateral circular gear.
5. The positioning apparatus for architectural construction according to claim 1 , wherein the passing column has at least two support legs coupled to the base plate, and the two support legs are separated by 90 degrees or 180 degrees with respect to each other.
6. The positioning apparatus for architectural construction according to claim 5 , wherein a joint of each of the support legs and the base plate is partially evacuated, so that the area connecting the support leg and the base plate is smaller than the cross-sectional area of the support leg, and the support leg can be bent or broken easily.
7. The positioning apparatus for architectural construction according to claim 1 , wherein the plurality of guide teeth is disposed at the external periphery of the passing column and disposed equidistantly with one another.
8. The positioning apparatus for architectural construction according to claim 1 , wherein the base plate has at least one through hole.
9. The positioning apparatus for architectural construction according to claim 1 , wherein the pressing seat has at least one hollow portion.
10. The positioning apparatus for architectural construction according to claim 1 , wherein the toggling element has a lever protruded from a side of the circular gear portion.
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